In a dispute over a repair law, Subaru and Kia crippled their own wireless features in Massachusetts. Maine could be next.
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I mean, I think the only proper response to this is just a boycott or a straight ban on companies that do that in the states. It would let smaller companies slide in, or other competitors take over. Currently it’s a contest between the two companies and their customers, just don’t buy if they don’t have the features, companies will either revert the decision or pull out of the regions.
The solution is strong regulation. Just completely disallow things like this.
Hence why I bought a manual with no connectivity or IoT toys. It’s a car, let me drive
